An atheist is someone who is certain that God does not exist, someone who has compelling evidence against the existence of God.
CARL SAGANScience is not only compatible with spirituality; it is a profound source of spirituality.
More Carl Sagan Quotes
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Books are like seeds. They can lie dormant for centuries and then flower in the most unpromising soil.
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We can judge our progress by the courage of our questions and the depth of our answers, our willingness to embrace what is true rather than what feels good.
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Stars are phoenixes, rising from their own ashes.
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If you wish to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe.
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Our ancestors lived out of doors. They were as familiar with the night sky as most of us are with our favorite television programs.
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One of the great commandments of science is: Mistrust arguments from authority.
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Better the hard truth, I say, than the comforting fantasy.
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The notion that science and spirituality are somehow mutually exclusive does a disservice to both.
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There are as many atoms in one molecule of DNA as there are stars in a typical galaxy.
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If we ruin the earth, there is no place else to go.
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Writing is the greatest of human inventions, binding together people, citizens of distant epochs, who never knew one another.
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Imagination will often carry us to worlds that never were, but without it we go nowhere.
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We make our world significant by the courage of our questions and the depth of our answers.
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We all have a thirst for wonder. It’s a deeply human quality. Science and religion are both bound up with it.
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For me, it is far better to grasp the Universe as it really is than to persist in delusion, however satisfying and reassuring.
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